Monthly Archives: September 2016

After managing to get my wifi dongle working on my raspberry pi 2, I connected it to my Samsung S6. I could see it connected or “tethered” to the mobile hotspot I created and tried to SSH into it via it’s IP address. Needless to say it didn’t work due as my laptop and the… Read More »

Another neat book by Robert. Neat references to New Zealand and rugby. A few grammatical errors throughout the book but as Robert said, he’s not a best writing author, he’s a best selling author. And who can disagree with that!

Getting a wifi dongle working on a Raspberry Pi can either take 5 minutes or 5 hours depending on a lot of factors. If you have the right dongle and a fresh image, it is essentially plug and play. All the drivers will be there, the dongle will be from a recognised brand and all… Read More »

On a Mac, there are 2 ways to start docker. In a terminal, you can type >> docker-machine start cloudnthings:~ cloudnthings$ docker-machine start Starting “default”… (default) Check network to re-create if needed… (default) Waiting for an IP… Machine “default” was started. Waiting for SSH to be available… Detecting the provisioner… Started machines may have new… Read More »

I must admit I’ve never used the Confluence find and replace feature. It’s that little magnifying glass icon in the editor you may have seen that magically shows extra options. I’ve always preferred to use the Ctrl + F option which is the find option in the browser to find search for keywords. However, as… Read More »